Strategic Civil Construction Operations Leader (Idaho Market)

Idaho-Materials-; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical & dental benefits

Retirement savings plan

Wellness programs

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Idaho Materials & Construction, a CRH Company, seeks a strategic Operations Manager to guide civil construction in the Western Idaho/Boise market. You will blend construction expertise with financial judgment to turn business strategy into strong operational execution.

Lead project managers, optimize profitability, and develop a capable team. The role requires 7+ years of leadership in heavy civil work and a proven track record in budgeting, scheduling, and customer outcomes.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive leadership in heavy civil construction or related operations.
• Experience leading multiple projects with meaningful P&L, budgeting, forecasting, backlog and margins.
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate markets and develop growth strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop project managers, superintendents, estimators, and field leaders with accountability for safety, quality, schedule, cost, and customer results.
• Own budgets, forecasts, backlog, cost projections, margins, and overall financial performance.
• Translate business strategy into actionable operating plans for the Western Idaho/Boise market.
• Build a sustainable pipeline and backlog while ensuring the organization has the people and equipment to support growth.

Skills

Leadership experience

P&L budgeting forecasting

Strategic growth

Team development

Commercial mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree (Construction Mgmt / Civil Eng / Business)

Job description

Idaho Materials & Construction, a CRH Company, seeks a strategic Operations Manager to guide civil construction in the Western Idaho/Boise market. You will blend construction expertise with financial judgment to turn business strategy into strong operational execution.

Lead project managers, optimize profitability, and develop a capable team. The role requires 7+ years of leadership in heavy civil work and a proven track record in budgeting, scheduling, and customer outcomes.